can you report that to the Cog bug tracker? Stef
On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:12 PM, Gary Chambers wrote: > Lol. > > Just to mention that we have been having problems (VM crashes/lockups) with > OSProcess, > using FFI to callout to libc for executing shell command has seemed to help > this. > > Looked like memory corruption (especially targetting Delay objects, but > likely they were on the stack at the time...). > > Occurs on all VMs, though more apprent with Cog. > > FFI saves the day! > > Regards, Gary > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Stasenko" <[email protected]> > To: "laurent laffont" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 4:09 PM > Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] PharoCasts with experts > > > On 29 March 2011 07:58, laurent laffont <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > - Igor on VM debugging or FFI / NativeBoost (for example interfacing >>> > with http://id3lib.sourceforge.net/ or other lib) >>> >>> this lib is a C++.. interfacing with C++ is troublesome. >>> Usually this is done by creating a standard C library with C- >>> functions wrapping around >>> C++ calls. Then as usual. >> >> >> OK. I've tried FFI with this and I got mad. Do you know a fun C library to >> start working with ? > > Yeah.. i have one.. called OpenGL :) > See > http://www.squeaksource.com/NBOpenGL > > But for exercise, i think standard C library is just fine. > There's a lot of functionality which might be handy and can be exposed via > FFI. > >> Laurent. >> >>> >>> > - Lukas on Magritte or PetitParser >>> > - Dale on Metacello >>> > - Nicolas on Iliad >>> > - Janko on Aida/Web >>> > and all that I forgot ..... I'm sure plenty of people would like their >>> > open-source project to be more known. This may be an opportunity. >>> > >>> > How to do this: contact me if you wish to do that so we can choose an >>> > hour >>> > that match our respective calendars and agree on tools used (skype, >>> > google >>> > video chat, vnc, teamviewer, ....) - I will care about video stuff. > Just >>> > talk and code :) >>> > >>> > Anyone ? >>> > >>> > Laurent Laffont - @lolgzs >>> > Pharo Smalltalk Screencasts: http://www.pharocasts.com/ >>> > Blog: http://magaloma.blogspot.com/ >>> > Developer group: http://cara74.seasidehosting.st >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Best regards, >>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig. >>> >> >> > > > > -- > Best regards, > Igor Stasenko AKA sig. > >
